ATE289541T1 - ULTRASONIC MOUNTING SYSTEM AND METHOD - Google Patents

ULTRASONIC MOUNTING SYSTEM AND METHOD

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ATE289541T1
ATE289541T1 AT97954227T AT97954227T ATE289541T1 AT E289541 T1 ATE289541 T1 AT E289541T1 AT 97954227 T AT97954227 T AT 97954227T AT 97954227 T AT97954227 T AT 97954227T AT E289541 T1 ATE289541 T1 AT E289541T1
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mounting system
ultrasonic mounting
ultrasonic
reinforced
joined
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AT97954227T
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German (de)
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Joseph S Boyce
Glenn A Freitas
Constance L Magee
Thomas M Fusco
John J Harris
Edward Kunkle
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Aztex Inc
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    • B29—WORKING OF PLASTICS; WORKING OF SUBSTANCES IN A PLASTIC STATE IN GENERAL
    • B29C—SHAPING OR JOINING OF PLASTICS; SHAPING OF MATERIAL IN A PLASTIC STATE, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; AFTER-TREATMENT OF THE SHAPED PRODUCTS, e.g. REPAIRING
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  • Textile Engineering (AREA)
  • Lining Or Joining Of Plastics Or The Like (AREA)
  • Mutual Connection Of Rods And Tubes (AREA)
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Abstract

An ultrasonic fastening system wherein an ultrasonic transducer is used to insert a plurality of fasteners supported by a compressible member into two components to be joined or a single composite part to be reinforced.
AT97954227T 1996-12-26 1997-12-22 ULTRASONIC MOUNTING SYSTEM AND METHOD ATE289541T1 (en)

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